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Basketball justice. We all know what it is. A missed free throw for a foul that wasn’t there—that is justice—unless, ...
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Celtics spoil Embiid MVP moment, grab 2-1 playoff series lead
Jayson Tatum scored 27 points to lead six Boston players in double figures on Friday as the Celtics beat the ...
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Rivers doubts Embiid plays in Celtics opener
WASHINGTON—NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid is doubtful to play in Monday’s opening game of Philadelphia’s second-round playoff series against Boston ...
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Embiid scores 53 to lead 76ers’ NBA romp as Pelicans dim Suns
Joel Embiid unleashed a spectacular 53-point performance Sunday to power the Philadelphia 76ers over Charlotte 131-113, becoming the first NBA ...
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Miami, Phoenix back on track with blowout wins
Miami—Top seeds Miami and Phoenix moved to within one win of the NBA conference finals on Tuesday after scoring blowout ...
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NBA fines 76ers $50,000 over Embiid injury report issues
The Philadelphia 76ers were fined $50,000 by the NBA on Saturday over issues with how the team reported the status ...
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Injuries abound as NBA playoffs enter 2nd round
WASHINGTON—Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid and Milwaukee’s Khris Middleton are among the injured stars expected to be on the sidelines as the ...
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76ers prevail on Embiid triple; Celtics, Bulls win
Washington—Joel Embiid hit a stunning three-pointer with 0.8 seconds remaining to give the Philadelphia 76ers a shock 104-101 overtime NBA ...
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Antetokounmpo, Bucks, deny 76ers in key NBA Eastern Conference clash
Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points and rejected a Joel Embiid shot with seconds remaining to propel the NBA ...
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Harden relishes perfect fit with Sixers
New York—James Harden said Tuesday he is relishing the prospect of getting down to work with his Philadelphia Sixers teammates, ...
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